Trihydroxybenzoic acid may refer to the following
phenolic acids :
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Gallic acid (3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoic acid)
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Phloroglucinol carboxylic acid
Phloroglucinol carboxylic acid is a trihydroxybenzoic acid, a type of phenolic acid.
It is produced by ''Pseudomonas fluorescens''. It is a catechin degradation product excreted by the bacterium ''Acinetobacter calcoaceticus'', a species of bacte ...
(2,4,6-trihydroxybenzoic acid)
O-methylated trihydroxybenzoic acids are :
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Eudesmic acid
Eudesmic acid is an ''O''-methylated trihydroxybenzoic acid. Natural Occurrence
It can be found in ''Eucalyptus spp.''
Synthesis
Eudesmic acid is most directly synthesized by reaction of gallic acid with dimethyl sulfate. Derivative (Chemistry ...
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Syringic acid
Glycosides :
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Theogallin
Theogallin is a trihydroxybenzoic acid glycoside, a type of polyphenolic compound found in tea where it has been characterised as an umami enhancing compound. The compound can also be found in ''Arbutus unedo'' fruits.
In rats, theogallin, or it ...
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